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Freeport planning commission recommends Melanie Odom for appointment

Freeport Planning and Zoning Commission · December 23, 2025
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The Freeport Planning and Zoning Commission voted to recommend Melanie Odom to city council to fill a planning commission seat after reviewing four applicants; commissioners cited experience and residency requirements while one listed applicant was deemed ineligible for conflict of interest.

The Freeport Planning and Zoning Commission voted to recommend Melanie Odom for appointment to the commission, commissioners said at their meeting.

At a public session, staff presented four candidates: Greg Bartosz, Patricia (Patty) Richardson, Landis Adams and Melanie Odom. Staff noted Landis Adams was already serving on another board and therefore would be ineligible due to a conflict of interest, and commissioners were asked to rank candidates for the city council recommendation. "I'm…

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